
Oskaloosa–William Penn University women’s golf coach Nik Rule has announced the signing of Mayci Rule to a National Letter of Intent to attend the University in the fall and compete for the women’s golf program. Mayci, the daughter of Milton and Shonni Rule, returns to William Penn after spending a year at Boise State University. […]
Jun 3 2011 | Posted in
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X-Men: First Class -PG-13 and plays nightly at 7:10 p.m. and again at 9:45 p.m. Matinee showing is at 2:10 p.m. Kung Fu Panda 2 -PG starts at 7:00 p.m. with the late showing starting at 9:00 p.m. Afternoon Matinee starts at 2:00 p.m.

Oskaloosa, Iowa- For Decades the Oskaloosa City Band has brought people to the downtown area for their weekly Thursday evening performances. Hot popcorn and it’s aroma filled the square while drinks were being served by a cooler tricycle, all provided by local businesses, not to mention the snow cones. With over 150 people filling the […]
Jun 3 2011 | Posted in
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Leighton, Iowa- Several people have called it the “Best kept secret in Iowa.” What is it? Grandpa’s Cabin north of Leighton. A few years ago, following his retirement from farming and Vermeer Mfg., Henry Schuring and his wife, Carol, decided to build a small cabin — a place where they could “get away.” They had […]
Jun 3 2011 | Posted in
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Saturday, August 16th, 1924 to Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 Obituary: Worth Marvin “Junior” Rankin was born August 16, 1924 in Marion County, Iowa the son of Worth Linford Rankin and Irma Umbra (Rose) Rankin. He was raised in the Knoxville area and attended Attica grade schools. He graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class […]
Jun 3 2011 | Posted in
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March 11, 1915 – June 2, 2011 Lenice Walsh, 96 of Oskaloosa formerly of New Sharon and Barnes City passed away Thursday, June 2, 2011 at the Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oskaloosa. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the New Sharon First Christian Church with Pastor […]
Jun 3 2011 | Posted in
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Ten Locations Available for NASCAR fans (June 2, 2011) – Newton, IA – SportsFanExpress has partnered with Iowa Speedway to provide NASCAR fans a transportation solution during the US Cellular presented by Enlist Weed Control Systems(TM) 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series on Saturday, August 6th. Packages for race-day transportation and reserved-seat tickets start at just $79, […]

PELLA—For the second straight year, Central College senior Jill Ziskovsky (Dallas Center, Dallas Center-Grimes HS) has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District women’s track and field/cross country team, chosen by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Ziskovsky is a first-team selection in District VII. A double major in communication studies and […]
Jun 2 2011 | Posted in
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(DES MOINES) – Governor Terry E. Branstad has issued a disaster emergency proclamation for six counties bordering the Missouri River: Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Pottawattamie and Woodbury. The Governor’s proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to prepare for, respond to and recover from the effects of predicted flooding due to increased releases from reservoirs […]
Jun 2 2011 | Posted in
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(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, June 3, 2011 until 8 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2011 in honor of Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph J. Hamski, 28, formerly of Ottumwa, Iowa. Staff Sgt. Hamski was killed by an […]
Jun 2 2011 | Posted in
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